All I ever wanted to be was a Ninja... Tong from Kickboxer, Sagat from Street Fighter. — Pat Barry Copy Share Image
My first love is MMA... it's something that I did because it made me feel good. — Gina Carano Copy Share Image
We can do anything we want to as long as we give it everything we've got. — Pat Barry Copy Share Image
I got in MMA for one reason: to see if I could be the best in the world. — Ben Askren Copy Share Image
MMA to me is more than just 'Oh yeah, I want to be a UFC fighter' - it literally saved my life. — Sean Strickland Copy Share Image
I'm still a martial artist at heart. I believe in controlling yourself... I think that's huge in life-to be a good man. — Cub Swanson Copy Share Image
It's sad when a MMA fighter talks to an NFL or NBA player about how much money they make. That's embarrassing. You… — Wanderlei Silva Copy Share Image
Teaching someone that doesn't know something forces you to think about almost every single aspect of it, including parts of it that… — Joe Rogan Copy Share Image
I fought when you couldn't even buy MMA gear at your local sports store or whatever. We had to make it ourselves. — Josh Barnett Copy Share Image
Fighting is not physical, fighting is spiritual. It's the determination and the will in the guy. — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, when two combatants get into the ring and/or cage, it's anybody's game, especially in MMA. — Bill Goldberg Copy Share Image
Judo, people in MMA didn't respect judo so much, you didn't see too many judo fighters in MMA. — Mackenzie Dern Copy Share Image
It's kinda like Hulk Hogan whereas any time Hogan walks into a room, he's got that distinctive look. Everybody, whether you're a… — Christian Cage Copy Share Image
A fight is a fight. And life is a fight. No matter how many fights you have under your belt, it will… — Erik Apple Copy Share Image
Obviously, CM Punk is a really big draw for the UFC. He's going to bring a lot of eyes to the UFC,… — Robbie Lawler Copy Share Image
I had an up-and-down relationship with the UFC over the years, because when I first signed with the UFC, I thought we… — Dan Hardy Copy Share Image
While wrestling in college as a junior, it came to a point where wrestling just wasn't enough for me anymore. I love… — Cain Velasquez Copy Share Image
And I'm not sure why I'm infatuated with death, My imagination is surely an aggravation of threats... Maybe cause I'm a dreamer,… — Kendrick Lamar Copy Share Image
Honestly, I feel like the more entrenched into professional wrestling I got, it became apparent to me that it was really a… — Josh Barnett Copy Share Image
Some people who come from high levels in other backgrounds where they're used to being the best or used to being on… — Ben Askren Copy Share Image
The last thing I think about is losing and pressure... I just go and do it. — Quinton Jackson Copy Share Image
It's easy to do anything in victory. It's in defeat that a man reveals himself. — Floyd Patterson Copy Share Image
Believe in yourself. Believe in your heart and once you get there, don't slow down. — Jon Jones Copy Share Image
I always gave it the best shot I had, whether it went my way or not that night. — B.J. Penn Copy Share Image
I don't want to sound too cryptic, but if it wasn't for MMA, I'd probably be in prison. — Sean Strickland Copy Share Image
The best I fight is when I'm just there being a competitor and enjoying myself. — Alexis Davis Copy Share Image
There's always opportunity in the now. If I'm there, I will seize it. — Michelle Waterson Copy Share Image